Individual and Community-Contextual Level Factors Associated With Wellbeing Among Older Adults in Rural Zambia
Andrew Banda,
Jaco Hoffman,
Vera Roos
Abstract:Objective: This article aims to identify individual and community-contextual level factors associated with the wellbeing of older adults (50 years and older) in rural Zambia.Methods: Data from the nationally representative 2015 Living Conditions Monitoring Survey (LCMS) was used. Employing multilevel mixed effects, the individual and community-contextual factors on wellbeing were determined.Results: Overall, 31.7% of rural older adults perceived their wellbeing as good. Both individual and community-contextual… Show more
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